TV personality Ji Suk-jin is temporarily stepping down from SBS-TV's 'Running Man.'

On the 18th, ESteem Entertainment provided a statement regarding Ji Suk-jin's health and future schedule. They stated, "Ji Suk-jin has decided to take a temporary break from 'Running Man.'"

Due to health issues, he has decided to suspend his broadcasting activities. The agency mentioned, "He will take the time to reevaluate his physical condition and return in the near future in a healthier state."

Ji Suk-jin is an original member of 'Running Man' and has been active on the program for 13 years since 2010. This marks his first challenge in outdoor variety shows since his debut, and he has achieved significant success.

[The following is the official statement from ESteem Entertainment]

Hello,

This is ESteem Entertainment.

Recently, Ji Suk-jin, after receiving a health check-up indicating the need for treatment, has decided to take a temporary break from SBS 'Running Man.' We will make our best efforts to allow him to take a short rest, recover his strength, and return in a healthier condition as soon as possible.

Thank you for always supporting and loving Ji Suk-jin.

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<Translated by=Gawon Park(Dispatch)>